AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.
Job DescriptionEngineer, Technology I, AbbVie Inc., Mettawa, IL: Hybrid (3 days in office & 2 days remote).
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert consultation on all phases of software or application development projects.
- Develop architecture & design for new platform capabilities, build proofs of concept, & demonstrate solutions & obtain approval from stakeholders.
- Establish & enforce design standards.
- Review design & code to meet acceptance criteria.
- Oversee code branching, & CI/CD pipeline.
- Manage & govern solution design & technical architecture for Snowflake, Gen AI, & AWS products. Create technological proposals, & lead efforts.
- Conduct formal technical research & solve business problems & improve patient experience.
Education & Experience
Must have a BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Electronics, or other quantitative field or foreign education equivalent & 4 years as a data engineer.
Of experience required, must have 4 years:
- spearheading design & deployment of robust & secure data architectures leveraging EMR Hadoop & Spark within the AWS ecosystem;
- engineering & developing applications using object-oriented & functional programming languages using Python, adhering to advanced software engineering & architectural principles;
- engineering resilient batch & real-time streaming architectures utilizing Apache Spark;
- implementing sophisticated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub or Azure DevOps, & optimize data pipeline & workflow operations with tools including Airflow or Autosys; &
- working in a matrixed organizational structure, preparing written & oral presentations to peers & stakeholders.
Of experience required, must have 2 years:
- developing data solutions within AWS, employing services including S3, Glue, Athena, Lake Formation, API Gateway, Lambda, RDS, & IAM, for optimized data operations; &
- establishing comprehensive standards, guidelines, data modeling principles, governance frameworks & best practices for SQL databases using Redshift or Snowflake to ensure data integrity, security & consistency.
Of experience requiqed, must have 1 year:
- preparing data reporting using Qlik, Tableau, or Power BI; &
- developing Generative AI applications using Langchain & Llama Index, RAG, GraphRAG, & agent-based chatbot solutions.
Work experience may be gained concurrently.
Additional InformationSalary Range: $132,999.03 - $162,000.00 per year.
Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/en or send resume to [email protected]. Refer to Req ID: REF49863Y
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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs.
AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Skills Required
- BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Electronics, or other quantitative field (or foreign equivalent)
- 4 years as a data engineer
- 4 years spearheading design and deployment of robust and secure data architectures leveraging EMR, Hadoop and Spark within AWS
- 4 years engineering and developing applications using object-oriented and functional programming languages using Python, following advanced software engineering and architectural principles
- 4 years engineering resilient batch and real-time streaming architectures utilizing Apache Spark
- 4 years implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub or Azure DevOps and optimizing data pipeline operations with tools including Airflow or Autosys
- 4 years working in a matrixed organizational structure and preparing written and oral presentations to peers and stakeholders
- 2 years developing data solutions within AWS using S3, Glue, Athena, Lake Formation, API Gateway, Lambda, RDS, and IAM
- 2 years establishing standards, guidelines, data modeling principles, governance frameworks and best practices for SQL databases using Redshift or Snowflake
- 1 year preparing data reporting using Qlik, Tableau, or Power BI
- 1 year developing Generative AI applications using Langchain, Llama Index, RAG, GraphRAG, and agent-based chatbot solutions
AbbVie Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AbbVie and has not been reviewed or approved by AbbVie.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) contributions include a dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% plus an additional annual company contribution tied to age and service. Company-paid life insurance and other financial protections further strengthen long-term security.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid leave programs include up to 12 weeks at 100% for parental leave and separate paid caregiver leave, with eligibility after six months where noted. Adoption and surrogacy reimbursements and family-building resources add further support.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage begins on day one with medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription benefits, and preventive care covered at 100%. Options such as HSAs/FSAs and coverage for spouses/domestic partners and children up to age 26 broaden accessibility.
AbbVie Insights
What We Do
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, aesthetics and other areas of unmet need.






